The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., with a General View of His Policy as President of the United States, Embracing the Leading Events of the War. Also the European Press on His DeathReprinted, W. Abbatt, 1933 |
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... Territories * which were as free and untrammelled as the broad rivers that rush through their wastes , or the winds that sing through their forests . * In addition to the thirty - six States , there is a large district of land belonging ...
... Territories * which were as free and untrammelled as the broad rivers that rush through their wastes , or the winds that sing through their forests . * In addition to the thirty - six States , there is a large district of land belonging ...
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... Territories still remaining . The following are the chief regulations established by Congress , in pursuance of the ... Territories as elsewhere in the United States . Each Territory sends a delegate to the Lower House of the National ...
... Territories still remaining . The following are the chief regulations established by Congress , in pursuance of the ... Territories as elsewhere in the United States . Each Territory sends a delegate to the Lower House of the National ...
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... Territories against any legislation , either of Congress or of the people of the Territories themselves , that might seek to impair their alleged right of property in human beings . Mr. Douglas , on the contrary , represented the theory ...
... Territories against any legislation , either of Congress or of the people of the Territories themselves , that might seek to impair their alleged right of property in human beings . Mr. Douglas , on the contrary , represented the theory ...
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